Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to ...

An analysis of feldspar crystals within the oldest magmatic rocks in Australia has provided a unique insight into Earth's ...

How are moons born to planets? This question has been answered by the James Webb Space Telescope and NASA who have made a discovery.

Scientists have discovered the first physical evidence of pre-impact Earth, hidden in rocks up to 4 billion years old, ...

Earth's atmosphere is an impediment to astronomical observations. Not only is cloudy weather a problem, but temperature ...

A discovery of ancient rocks might finally answer one of the biggest questions in science: how did the Moon form? Researchers ...

Researchers are using black hole “shadow” images to test whether Einstein’s relativity remains unshakable. With next-generation telescopes, they hope to spot telltale signs of alternative physics ...

The study also compared the results with measurements of lunar anorthosites, which are rare rocks on Earth but very common on ...

Planetary scientist Adeene Denton runs computer simulations to investigate Pluto, the moons of Saturn and other icy bodies in the solar system.

According to the latest mathematical models, the moon has a fluid outer core and a solid inner core, similar to Earth’s. The ...

Japanese astronomer Daichi Fujii, curator at the Hiratsuka City Museum, shared footage of two meteors striking the moon’s ...